Match

Standard Liege vs KV Mechelen: prediction and stats

Jupiler Pro LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on March 13, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Luik

Standard LiegeKV Mechelen

The Footlab model makes Standard Liege the favourite at 46%, against 26% for a draw and 28% for KV Mechelen. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Standard Liege vs KV Mechelen?

A very open match: only 54 Elo points separate Standard Liege (1,940) and KV Mechelen (1,886).

Standard Liege win46 %
Draw26 %
KV Mechelen win28 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Standard Liege have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; KV Mechelen have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Standard Liege
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026RAAL La Louvière(home)2-0Jupiler Pro League
Aug 16, 2026KV Mechelen(away)3-3Jupiler Pro League
Aug 8, 2026Cercle Brugge(home)2-2Jupiler Pro League
Aug 1, 2026FC Viktoria Köln(home)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Juventus(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
KV Mechelen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Charleroi(away)0-2Jupiler Pro League
Aug 16, 2026Standard Liege(home)3-3Jupiler Pro League
Aug 9, 2026Gent(away)0-2Jupiler Pro League
Aug 1, 2026Dunkerque(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Willem II(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Standard Liege win(s), 5 draw(s), 0 KV Mechelen win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2026KV Mechelen 3-3 Standard LiegeJupiler Pro League
Nov 28, 2025KV Mechelen 0-1 Standard LiegeJupiler Pro League
Sep 12, 2025Standard Liege 1-1 KV MechelenJupiler Pro League
May 10, 2025KV Mechelen 0-0 Standard LiegeJupiler Pro League
Mar 29, 2025Standard Liege 2-2 KV MechelenJupiler Pro League
Dec 26, 2024KV Mechelen 0-0 Standard LiegeJupiler Pro League

Last archived meeting: KV Mechelen vs Standard Liege on Aug 16, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Standard Liege score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; KV Mechelen score 1.1 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Standard Liege1.91.256/159/15
KV Mechelen1.11.846/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Standard Liege sit 6th in Jupiler Pro League (5 points from 3 matches) and KV Mechelen sit 14th (1 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Standard Liege3120755
14KV Mechelen3012371

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Standard Liege vs KV Mechelen?
The Footlab model makes Standard Liege the favourite at 46%, against 26% for a draw and 28% for KV Mechelen.
Where and when is Standard Liege vs KV Mechelen played?
Standard Liege vs KV Mechelen is played on March 13, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Maurice Dufrasne, in the Jupiler Pro League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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